Recently I upgraded the firmware of the RNS-510 Navigation System in my Volkswagen Passat B7 (Type 3C) from software version: 3970 to version 5218. Everything went well: Inserted the CD with new firmware, waited 45 – 60 minutes till the upgrade was finished by resetting the device. After this upgrade however, there was something gone… Continue reading Navigation and Audio Menu gone from MFA after upgrade of RNS-510
Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI DPF Limousine (B7)
This stylish black Volkswagen Passat seventh generation (B7) is equipped with a diesel particle filter and a 2-liter diesel engine. Features First registration: November 10th, 2011 Manual gear (6 gears) Front wheel drive 1.968 (cm3 diesel) 125 kw / 170pk Maximum speed: 226 km/h Options ABS (Anti-lock braking system) / ESP (Electronic Stability Program) Parking… Continue reading Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI DPF Limousine (B7)
Raspberry Pi: Cross compile HelloWorld
In this tutorial you will learn the basics how to cross compile a simple program for the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B. Why would you like to cross compile? The two major reasons why you would like to cross compile are: Increasing speed of compilation Decreasing wear out of SD card Besides of that the… Continue reading Raspberry Pi: Cross compile HelloWorld
Smart meter
Some weeks ago, new electricity and gas meters were installed. Yes, it was time to install the smart meter variants (‘slimme meter’). Enexis is the distribution network operator and selected in this case the Sagemcom XS210 as smart meter. The great thing of these meters is, that there is a possibility to read out the… Continue reading Smart meter